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Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-08-29 - Publisher: SUNY Press
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Language: en
Pages: 276
Pages: 276
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-01-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press
Coburn provides a fresh and careful translation from the Sanskrit of this fifteen-hundred-year-old text. Drawing on field work and literary evidence, he illumin
Language: en
Pages: 422
Pages: 422
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-09-11 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
This book provides a translation, with introduction, commentary, and annotation, of the medieval Hindu Sanskrit text the Devi Gita (Song of the Goddess). It is
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Type: BOOK - Published: 1977 - Publisher: Scarborough House
Language: en
Pages: 348
Pages: 348
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-01-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press
Discusses the cultural background and meaning of ten goddesses, including Aphrodite, Isis, Athena, Durga, Laksmi, and Sita